Monument record TQ 65 NE 496 - Light Anti Aircraft (Diver) Battery L1

Summary

The site of one of nineteen further light anti aircraft positions established on 27th June 1944 in the Tonbridge - Maidstone - Sevenoaks area at Offham. It was armed with a single 40mm gun.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6620 5810 (point)
Map sheet TQ65NE
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish OFFHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Full Description

The site of one of nineteen further light anti aircraft positions established on 27th June 1944 in the Tonbridge - Maidstone - Sevenoaks area at Offham. It was armed with a single 40mm gun. (1)


<1> Dobinson, C., Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945 (Monograph). SWX23707.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Dobinson, C.. Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 22 2026 4:39PM